Castanea Környezetvédelmi Egyesület

Founded in 1991, Castanea Környezetvédelmi Egyesület is a non-profit association based in Sopron, Hungary working on environment & climate, nature & wildlife conservation, education +1 more.

Castanea Környezetvédelmi Egyesület is a Hungarian environmental association based in Sopron, founded in 1991 as the first environmental organisation in the city. It works for the protection and care of the natural landscape around Sopron and the harmonious coexistence of local people and nature. Its activities include free environmental and gardening advice, forest-school education for pupils, mushroom-walk and gardening circles, preservation of old local fruit varieties, cross-border Green Belt initiatives, and expert opinions submitted to local authorities on environmental matters. The association is funded through grants and donations and is supported through the Hungarian 1% tax designation.